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TIL that earwigs have wings.

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ne79r TIL an unknown man in Norway has been shitting in golf holes for a decade
lQK1 TIL Kenneth Pinyan died by a perforated colon caused by receving anal sex with a horse. A friend of Pinyan filmed it and a documentary was later made of his life and death
MgLK TIL of a recent study that suggests tooth enamel and dentin can be restored while conventional dentistry has believed this to not be possible.
BrBdK TIL that there was a Roman Emporer named Elagabalus, who would dress as a woman before prostituting himself in taverns, brothels, and the imperial palace. He took his charioteer, Hierocles, as his lover and wanted to be called a mistress, wife, and queen.
awL4y TIL that Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, annulled Henry VIII's marriage to his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, beginning a chain of events that would culminate in the English Reformation.